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This is a COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION for commercial items prepared in accordance with the information in FAR Part 13, as supplemented with the additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; a written solicitation will not be issued. PAPER COPIES OF THIS SOLICITATION WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE. This combined synopsis/solicitation SHALL be posted on FEDBIZOPPS (www.fbo.gov). The RFQ number is N3904018Q0190. This solicitation documents and incorporates provisions and clauses in effect through FAC 2005-97 and DFARS Change Notice 20171228. It is the responsibility of the contractor to be familiar with the applicable clauses and provisions. The clauses may be accessed in full text at these addresses: http://farsite.hill.af.mil/vffara.htm and http://farsite.hill.af.mil/vfdfara.htm.The NAICS code is 532490. The small business size standard is $32.5 million. This is a total Small Business Set Aside. Portsmouth Naval Shipyard requests pricing for the procurement of the following: 0001 Rental of one JLG 1350SJP in accordance with Performance Work Statement. Period of performance: April 1, 2018 - October 31, 2018. Place of performance: Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Kittery, ME

Quotations submitted by each vendor will be evaluated in accordance with the specifications and determined to be either acceptable or unacceptable. Portsmouth Naval Shipyard places the utmost importance on safety of operators and assistant workers in the use of aerial work platform and material handling equipment. There are significant costs to the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in training for safety and operational features of man lift aerial equipment. The Portsmouth Naval Shipyard has determined it necessary, after considering financial aspects and readiness factors, to standardize the training for aerial man lifts. Portsmouth Naval Shipyard limits the types of models for the purpose of standardization and familiarity with equipment as set forth herein. For the current effort, the model JLG 1350SJP from JLG Industries, Inc. brand lift is required. This is the only manlift that PNSY personnel are currently licensed on that has the required reach / height.

Rating: Unacceptable Description: Submission does not clearly meet the minimum requirements of the solicitation If the technical submittal is determined "Unacceptable", it renders the entire quote technically unacceptable. Technical submissions that do not meet the minimum requirements will be rated as "Unacceptable", and will no longer be considered for further competition or award. (2) PRICE The prices quoted shall be in accordance with the solicitation, and will be evaluated on the basis of price reasonableness in accordance with FAR 13.106-3. Price Quotes shall be held firm for thirty (30) days. Vendors responding to this solicitation are advised that, prior to award, the government may request vendors to submit additional information/data to support price reasonableness such as copies of paid invoices for the same or similar items, or price list with effective date and/or copies of catalog pages along with any applicable discounts. Failure to submit the requested information may result in disqualification of the submitted quote.

System for Award Management (SAM): Vendors must be registered in the SAM database to be considered for award. Registration is free and can be completed on-line at http://www.sam.gov/.METHOD OF PROPOSAL SUBMISSION: All quotes must be sent via email to lisa.fielding@navy.milAll quotes shall include delivered price(s), a point of contact, name and phone number, CAGE Code, business size under NAICS Code 532490, and payment terms. Each response must clearly indicate the capability of the vendor to meet all specifications and requirements. Quotes must be received no later than March 29, 2018 at 4:00 pm EST ******* End of Combined Synopsis/Solicitation ********